Shaʻaph — H8174

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shaaph, the name of two Israelites

1. Shaaph = "division"
2. son of Jahdai of the family of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel
3. son of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, by his concubine Maachah and father of Madmannah

Usually translated as

Shaaph

Origin

from H5586; fluctuation

• Derived from Çâʻaph (H5586)

Occurrences

Shaʻaph occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 2:47 — And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph (וָשָֽׁעַף).
• 1 Chronicles 2:49 — She bare also Shaaph (שַׁ֚עַף) the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.